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‘Monster’ phishing of recruitment website

Fraudsters look to target credit-crunch affected jobseekers, and find that new phishing kits are making their jobs even easier

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 15 Jul 2008 at 15:35

Security/News

File sharing infects 500,000 computers

McAfee reveal details on what it calls the most significant malware outbreak since 2005, as peer-to-peer networks look under threat.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 9 May 2008 at 12:18

Security/News

Cybercriminals exploiting 'the human' to steal data

A new McAfee report shows criminals are increasingly targeting the human, rather than the technology, to steal personal data.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 14 Oct 2008 at 15:23

Security/News

Report highlights sponsored search result security risk

New report from McAfee finds that sponsored search engine links are more of a security risk than 'organic' results.

By Alun Williams, 5 Jun 2007 at 16:21

Internet/News

Security key on keyboard

Facebook gives security software away to protect users

Social networking giant Facebook is offering users McAfee security software to shield them against attacks.

By Alexei Oreskovic, Reuters, 13 Jan 2010 at 11:08

Security/News

SanDisk uses McAfee anti-malware on flash drives

A new USB drive from SanDisk will offer anti-malware protection as well as encryption and password-protection capability.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 22 Oct 2008 at 12:27

Security/News

spam

Zombie increase drives spam spike

An increase in botnets and zombie PCs has lead to more spam being sent out, McAfee has said.

By Richard Goodwin, 30 Jul 2009 at 16:26

Security/News

The Midweek Interview: Dr. Martin Carmichael part two

Dr. Martin Carmichael, chief security officer at IT security company McAfee discusses why companies are focusing security efforts more on data...

By Rene Millman, 9 Nov 2007 at 05:42

Security/News

The Midweek Interview: Dr. Martin Carmichael part one

Dr. Martin Carmichael, chief security officer at IT security company McAfee discusses why companies are focusing security efforts more on data...

By Rene Millman, 23 Oct 2007 at 05:51

Security/News

Cyber criminals take advantage of credit crunch

The latest McAfee research has found that online criminals are cashing in on the credit crunch, and says the threat to consumers and businesses...

By Miya Knights, 9 Dec 2008 at 10:32

Security/News

National security, VoIP and malware set 2008 security agenda

More sophisticated malware and targeting will characterise the IT security threat landscape next year, security vendor McAfee warns.

By Miya Knights, 29 Nov 2007 at 17:14

Security/News

cyber attack

Did Google cyber attacks exploit unknown IE flaw?

Security giant McAfee believes that the attack on tech giant Google exploited a new browser flaw.

By Jim Finkle, Reuters, 15 Jan 2010 at 10:25

Security/News

The Midweek Interview: Greg Day

McAfee security analyst Greg Day explains how malware writers are using open source methods to build more effective code and what the security...

By Iain Thompson, 17 Oct 2006 at 12:14

Security/News

Cyber criminals

Critical infrastructure 'under attack' from cyber criminals

The latest security report from McAfee has shown our daily utilities of gas, oil and electricity are under threat from an increasing number of...

By Jennifer Scott, 28 Jan 2010 at 12:12

Security/News

Sophos hits back at ‘scaremongering’ accusations

A chief executive has accused security companies such as Sophos and McAfee of purposely hyping up the IT security threat.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 4 Feb 2009 at 15:49

Security/News

McAfee provides security for HP and Toshiba

The vendor announces it will supply pre-loaded software for HP and Toshiba computers worldwide, and also announces moves into the data protection...

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 1 Aug 2008 at 13:38

Security/News

Yahoo and McAfee integrate security warnings into search

Yahoo Search users will see websites at risk and hopefully avoid those which are definitely compromised, thanks to a new partnership announced today.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 6 May 2008 at 16:09

Security/News

NetScout to buy Network General for $205 million

The latest takeover of the Sniffer creator comes just 10 years after McAfee bought the business for $1.1 billion, and sold it six years later for...

By Jack Goodnight, 20 Sep 2007 at 12:59

Security/News

McAfee partners with tech industry big shots

The security vendor spreads its wings to offer networking, PC and virtualisation security for IT industry leaders.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 23 Oct 2008 at 11:21

Security/News

Alcatel-Lucent and McAfee tout wireless laptop encryption

Wireless and encryption capabilities in one product thanks to a new network security partnership.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 20 Oct 2008 at 16:35

Security/News

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